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Danger

DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

■Do not attempt to modify this camera in any way. This may result in fire, injury, electric shock or severe damage to you or your camera. Internal inspection, maintenance and repairs should be carried out by your dealer or Samsung Camera Service centre.

■Please do not use this product in close proximity to flammable or explosive gases, as this could increase the risk of explosion.

■Should any form of liquid or a foreign object enter the camera, do not use it. Switch off the camera, and then disconnect the power source. You must contact your dealer or Samsung Camera Service centre. Do not continue to use the camera as this may cause a fire or electric shock.

■Do not insert or drop metallic or inflammable foreign objects into the camera through access points e.g. the memory card slot and battery chamber. This may cause a fire or electric shock.

■Do not operate this camera with wet hands. This could pose a risk of electric shock.

Warning

WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

■Do not use the flash in close proximity to people or animals. Positioning the flash too close to your subject’s eyes may cause eyesight damage.

■For safety reasons keep this product and accessories out of reach of children or animals to prevent accidents e.g.:

•Swallowing battery or small camera accessories. If an accident should occur, please consult a doctor immediately.

•There is the possibility of injury from the camera’s moving parts.

■Battery and camera may become hot during prolonged use and it may result in camera malfunction. Should this be the case, allow the camera to sit idle for a few minutes to allow it time to cool.

■Do not leave this camera in places subject to extremely high temperatures, such as a sealed vehicle, direct sunlight or other places of extreme variances in temperature. Exposure to extreme temperatures may adversely affect the camera’s internal components and could cause a fire.

■When in use, do not cover the camera or Charger. This may cause heat to build up and distort the camera body or cause a fire. Always use the camera and its accessories in a well-ventilated area.

Caution

CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in a minor or moderate injury.

■Leaking, overheating, or burst battery could result in fire or injury.

•Use battery with the correct specification for the camera.

•Do not short circuit, heat or dispose of battery in fire.

•Do not insert the battery with the polarities reversed.

■Remove the battery when not planning to use the camera for a long period of time. Battery may leak corrosive electrolyte and permanently damage the camera’s components.

■Do not fire the flash while it is in contact with hands or objects. Do not touch the flash after using it continuously. It may cause burns.

■Do not move the camera while it is switched on, if you are using the AC Charger. After use, always switch off the camera before unplugging the cable from the wall socket. Then make sure that any connector cords or cables to other devices are disconnected before moving the camera. Failure to do so may damage the cords or cables and cause a fire or electric shock.

■Take care not to touch the lens or lens cover to avoid taking an unclear image and possibly causing camera malfunction.

■Avoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you capture an image.

■Credit cards may be demagnetized if left near case. Avoid leaving magnetic strip cards near the case.

■After turning on the camera, Check whether the battery type and the camera setting set on the [Setup] > [Battery Type] menu (p.60) are same or not.

EC-S1030SBD/E2, EC-S1030SBB/TR, EC-S1030SDD/AS, EC-S1030SBB/IT, EC-S1030SBE/E1 specifications

The Samsung EC-S1030 series, which includes models EC-S1030SDC/DE, EC-S1030BDC/DE, EC-S1030SBA/E1, EC-S1030SBB/E2, and EC-S1030SBA/IT, represents a robust entry into the compact digital camera market. Designed for users who prioritize ease of use without compromising on quality, these models embody Samsung's commitment to innovation and user-friendly technology.

One of the standout features of the EC-S1030 series is its sleek and compact design, making it highly portable for everyday use. The slim profile allows for easy storage in pockets or small bags, making it an excellent travel companion. Despite its compact size, the cameras are equipped with a powerful 10.2-megapixel sensor, ensuring sharp and detailed photos. Users can expect high-resolution images suitable for both online sharing and larger print formats.

The EC-S1030 cameras also feature a 3x optical zoom lens that enhances versatility, allowing users to capture a range of subjects from distant landscapes to close-up portraits. The lens is complemented by Samsung's Advanced Shake Reduction technology, which helps minimize blurriness caused by camera movement, especially in low-light situations. This makes it easier to capture high-quality images without needing a tripod.

In terms of usability, the EC-S1030 series boasts an intuitive interface along with an easy-to-read 2.7-inch LCD screen. This display features a clear menu system, enabling users to navigate functions swiftly and effortlessly. The camera also incorporates several scene modes, allowing users to adapt settings to various shooting environments, from scenic landscapes to dimly lit venues.

Samsung's Smart Face Recognition technology enhances user experience by automatically detecting and focusing on faces within the frame. This feature is particularly useful for group shots or when capturing candid moments. The cameras also offer various creative filters and effects, empowering users to add a personal touch to their photography.

The EC-S1030 series supports a range of shooting modes, including panorama and video recording capabilities, which further expand creative opportunities. With these features, users can effortlessly capture not just still images but also dynamic moments in motion.

In summary, the Samsung EC-S1030 digital camera series is ideal for beginners and casual photographers looking for a portable, easy-to-use camera that delivers high-quality results. With its combination of impressive specifications, innovative features, and user-friendly design, it stands out as a compelling option in the compact camera segment. Whether traveling, attending events, or simply capturing everyday moments, these cameras offer the performance and flexibility needed to create lasting memories.